TYUMEN, 15 sep. Russia has pulled ahead in comparison with Western countries in the field of creating weapons based on new physical principles, hypersonic weapons, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov told reporters. “For the first time in all this time, we have pulled ahead. principles that new types of engines use for their operation — compact nuclear installations of low power. Now we have serious advantages in this regard over the leading Western countries. And we will try to maintain this advantage, «he told reporters at the Tyumen Oil and Gas Forum. Previously, Russia tried to keep up with or catch up with the leading weapons development of Western countries. The creation of new weapons, according to Borisov, corresponds to the main trends in the development of weapons and military equipment, which follow the path of using high-precision weapons, the widespread use of unmanned systems and robotization.
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